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Minnesota and Michigan Abortion Numbers Decline
In keeping with a national trend, the number of abortions in both Minnesota and Michigan dropped in 2005. With 25,209, the number of abortions in Michigan was the lowest since records began being kept in the 1970s, while Minnesota's 13,362 abortions totaled the lowest since 1975, according to the Associated Press.
"More women are deciding to give life to their unborn babies in our state and this is a positive trend," said Scott Fischbach, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) executive director. "The recent passage of life-affirming legislation to inform and support pregnant women is empowering them ...